Making Workforce Training Affordable with Tiered Storage - with Aaron Demory of Fearlus

Making Workforce Training Affordable with Tiered Storage - with Aaron Demory of Fearlus

Author: Daniel Faggella April 14, 2026 Duration: 21:05
Today's guest is Aaron Demory, Senior Partner at Fearlus and Chief of Information Technology and Security at the FDIC. Fearlus is a strategic governance and risk innovation firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., founded in 2024. They offer the Fearlus Risk Operating Model, a structured approach designed to help organizations align strategy, execution, and governance through cognitive infrastructure and decision clarity. Aaron joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello on today's show to share insight on how regulated institutions are approaching generative AI with caution and clarity, focusing on foundational governance, narrow pilot use cases, and maintaining public trust. The conversation highlights emerging best practices for evaluating large language models, implementing explainability frameworks, and balancing experimentation with accountability. If you find the episode useful, please leave us a five-star review on your preferred podcast platform. Learn how brands work with Emerj and other Emerj Media options at http://go.emerj.com/partner

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